ehmann up to his old tricks: Stuttgart fine former Arsenal keeper for outburst

30 January 2009 01:29
Stuttgart have fined goalkeeper Jens Lehmann for criticising his team-mates and coach Markus Babbel after a 5-1 loss to Bayern Munich.[LNB]Former Arsenal stopper Lehmann has apologized for the criticism that came after Tuesday's loss at home. The size of the fine was not disclosed.[LNB] No holding back: Jens Lehmann hit out at his coach and team-mates after Stuttgart suffered a 5-1 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich this week.[LNB]'Criticism in principle should not be made publicly and that's why he was fined,' said ex-Liverpool defender Babbel on Thursday. 'He apologized to me and the players. We have accepted the apology and the case is closed.'[LNB]The 39-year-old Lehmann questioned the way Stuttgart prepared for the second part of the season, pointing out that Bayern looked much fresher.[LNB]Without naming anyone, he also criticized team-mates for being lazy and not working enough during the mid-season break.[LNB] Never write them off! No it's not Germany, it's Arsenal as Arsene Wenger's side top Great Escape league[LNB]Boka snubs Drogba and Spurs to extend stay at Stuttgart[LNB]Lehmann: Refs bad in England? German ones make me want to retire[LNB]ARSENAL FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB][LNB] [LNB]  

Source: Daily_Mail